North Dakota Horse Park

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Spring Fundraiser

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Year-End Results

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New Fargo Off Track Betting Site

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Cover-All Pavilion Rental

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Leading Horsemen for 2008

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Sponsors in 2008

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Membership Info

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New Off Track Betting Site for Fargo!

The Turf Club at Dempsey’s to open soon!

Text Box: The North Dakota Horse Park is pleased to announce the upcoming grand opening of their newest off-track betting venture, the “Turf Club at Dempsey’s” in downtown Fargo.  Created in partnership with North Dakota’s newest simulcast service provider, the Silks Corporation and Klaus and Bert Meyers, the new OTB facility will be located at 226 Broadway in the newly remodeled lower level of the Dempsey’s Irish Pub building.  The new OTB will feature full on-site wagering at tracks such as Hollywood Park, Aqueduct, Turf Paradise and Calder.

“We’re striving to create a new fan base for horse racing in North Dakota and having the availability of a beautiful wagering facility in downtown Fargo is a big part of that.” said General Manager Heather Benson.  “Downtown is a growing and vibrant part of the F-M area and we’re excited to be a part of that scene”

The Turf Club at Dempsey’s will feature a lower level bar dedicated to horse racing and wagering interests with big screen televisions, wagering on over 20 North American tracks, full bar service and a pleasant “club-like” atmosphere.  The main level of Dempsey’s Irish Pub will also feature big screen televisions and betting terminals.  On major racing days, such as the Kentucky Derby, the entire Dempsey’s establishment will serve as a rallying grounds for horse racing fans throughout Fargo-Moorhead.

For more information and a simulcast racing schedule, go to www.hrnd.org.
 
Text Box: Cover-All Pavilion Now Available for Events Rental!

The new Cover-All Pavilion at the North Dakota Horse Park is now available for events rentals in the horse racing off-season.  The open floor plan of the 40 by 160 foot structure makes it flexible for many uses from wedding receptions and graduation ceremonies to concerts and craft fairs!  Ample parking, full bathroom facilities, 220V electrical hook-ups and easy access make a great facility to host your next event. Grandstand areas, outdoor riding arena, picnic areas may also be available for special events...please inquire!  701-232-3832 or email General Manager Heather Benson at heather@hrnd.org.

The bright  and open interior of the Cover-All Pavilion can hold up to 900 people!

Text Box: More About...
Text Box: Driver Darryl Mason of Killarney, Manitoba celebrated his 1,000th career win during the three day harness racing meet held September 5,6 and 7.  At age 40, he is one of the youngest drivers to ever reach that historic mark.  
Text Box: Driver Darryl Mason celebrates milestone victory Text Box: Harness Racing Leaders
Leading Driver by Wins:
Rick Magee		6
Michel Rey		6
Leading Trainer by Wins:
Justin Anfinson		7
Leading Horses by Wins:
All American Orchid	2
Magoalie			2
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